31/03/2026
TACN AKWA IBOM TERRITORY INAUGURATES NEW YOUTH EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
In a significant step toward strengthening youth leadership and coordination, The Apostolic Church Nigeria (TACN), Akwa Ibom State Territory, has inaugurated a reconstituted Territorial Youth Executive Committee (Exco) during the 2026 Territorial Youth Leadership Conference held at the Territorial Headquarters, Uyo.
The inauguration was performed by the National Vice President and Territorial Chairman, Apostle E. U. Johnson, who charged the newly constituted leadership to embrace their responsibilities with diligence, humility, and a deep sense of purpose.
Describing the moment as both strategic and timely, the Territorial Chairman emphasized that the reconstitution of the Exco reflects the evolving dynamics of youth leadership across the Fields and the need for effective coordination in advancing the vision of the youth movement.
He urged the new executives to remain steadfast in their walk with God and committed to exemplary leadership, noting that “leadership in God’s house is a call to service, sacrifice, and accountability.” He further encouraged them to work in unity, uphold integrity, and serve as role models to the youths across the Territory.
The newly inaugurated Territorial Youth Executive Council is led by the National/Territorial Youth Leader, Apostle Barr. S. B. Inyang, alongside a team of dedicated officers:
Deputy Territorial Youth Leader I: Pastor Imo Udosen
Deputy Territorial Youth Leader II: Apostle Otobong Eka
Territorial Youth Secretary: Pastor Inemobong Usen
Assistant Secretary: Pastor O. D. James
Financial Secretary: Pastor Ebitu
Assistant Financial Secretary: Pastor Samuel Okwong
Media Director: Elder Engr. Otobong Ite
Public Relations Officer: Elder Aniefiok Akpan
Welfare Officer I: Pastor Michael Johnny
Welfare Officer II: Pastor E. E. Ekong
Director of Protocol: Elder Umoh Antia
Music Director: Brother James Edo
Assistant Music Director: Elder David Joseph Akpan
Director of Security: Elder Ifiok Ekanem
Ex-Officio Members: Apostle N. I. Etuk and Apostle U. B. Asuquo
Speaking on behalf of the newly inaugurated Exco, the Territorial Youth Leader, Apostle Barr. S. B. Inyang, expressed gratitude to the Church leadership for the confidence reposed in them and reaffirmed the commitment of the team to advancing youth development across the Territory.
He noted that the new leadership will focus on strengthening unity among youths, enhancing capacity development, and fostering impactful engagement at all levels of the Church.
The inauguration marks a new phase in the administration of the youth movement, coming at a time when renewed energy, strategic leadership, and coordinated efforts are required to address contemporary challenges and maximize opportunities for impact.
Observers noted that the emergence of the reconstituted Exco signals continuity as well as fresh momentum, positioning the youth movement for greater effectiveness in spiritual growth, leadership development, and societal influence.
As the new Executive Council assumes office, expectations are high that their tenure will usher in increased collaboration, innovation, and measurable impact across the Assemblies, Districts, Areas, and Fields of the Territory.
